BOXING.
THE LANG-BURNS FIGUT. i Sydney, September 4. . It was discovered after the fight uhat One of Lang's ribs was broken. Burns, referring to his knock-down during the fight, said it was the first time he had been knocked down since he became champion of the world. Ke intends to do no more work for two jhontihs. He will now go to the mountains for a rest.
A VOTARY DISQUALIFIED. By Telegraph l —Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Wellington Boxing Association to-night disqualified Ted McGibbon, of New South Wales, who recently fought an alleged boxing match with" "Doss" Burns, of Petone. The Association found that it was not a genuine contest, as McGibbon was not trying.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 216, 5 September 1908, Page 5
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117BOXING. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 216, 5 September 1908, Page 5
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